Package org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional

Class PropertyFile.Entry

java.lang.Object

org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.optional.PropertyFile.Entry

Enclosing class:

PropertyFile

public static class PropertyFile.Entry
extends Object

Instance of this class represents nested elements of a task propertyfile.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static class	PropertyFile.Entry.Operation	Enumerated attribute with the values "+", "-", "="
static class	PropertyFile.Entry.Type	Enumerated attribute with the values "int", "date" and "string".

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Entry()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected void	executeOn(Properties props)	Apply the nested element to the properties.
void	setDefault(String value)	Initial value to set for a property if it is not already defined in the property file.
void	setKey(String value)	Name of the property name/value pair
void	setOperation(PropertyFile.Entry.Operation value)	operation to apply.
void	setPattern(String value)	For int and date type only.
void	setType(PropertyFile.Entry.Type value)	Regard the value as : int, date or string (default)
void	setUnit(PropertyFile.Unit unit)	The unit of the value to be applied to date +/- operations.
void	setValue(String value)	Value to set (=), to add (+) or subtract (-)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

Entry

public Entry()

Method Details

setKey

public void setKey(String value)

Name of the property name/value pair

Parameters:

value - the key.

setValue

public void setValue(String value)

Value to set (=), to add (+) or subtract (-)

Parameters:

value - the value.

setOperation

public void setOperation(PropertyFile.Entry.Operation value)

operation to apply. "+" or "=" (default) for all datatypes; "-" for date and int only)\.

Parameters:

value - the operation enumerated value.

setType

public void setType(PropertyFile.Entry.Type value)

Regard the value as : int, date or string (default)

Parameters:

value - the type enumerated value.

setDefault

public void setDefault(String value)

Initial value to set for a property if it is not already defined in the property file. For type date, an additional keyword is allowed: "now"

Parameters:

value - the default value.

setPattern

public void setPattern(String value)

For int and date type only. If present, Values will be parsed and formatted accordingly.

Parameters:

value - the pattern to use.

setUnit

public void setUnit(PropertyFile.Unit unit)

The unit of the value to be applied to date +/- operations. Valid Values are:

• millisecond
• second
• minute
• hour
• day (default)
• week
• month
• year

This only applies to date types using a +/- operation.

Parameters:

unit - the unit enumerated value.

Since:

Ant 1.5

executeOn

protected void executeOn(Properties props)
                  throws BuildException

Apply the nested element to the properties.

Parameters:

props - the properties to apply the entry on.

Throws:

BuildException - if there is an error.